One Killed in Quay County Crash on US Highway 54

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Quay County, N.M – One person was killed in a traffic collision that occurred as a deputy was investigating another crash on US Highway 54 in Quay County on Sunday

Reportedly, a Quay County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was conducting an investigation into a collision involving a semi-truck on Highway 54 when another semi-truck struck the police vehicle and another car.

One person was killed in the second incident. Authorities said the deputy investigating the first crash was not injured.

No additional information was provided.

The incident remains under investigation.